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BALTIMORE, United States (AFP) - Increasing numbers of young American children are showing signs of serious malnourishment, fueled by a greater prevalence of hunger in the United States, while, paradoxically, two-thirds of the US population is either overweight or obese.
In 2003, 11.2 percent of fa...

Summary
Autism among US children has reached epidemic proportion. And it's getting worse by the year.
Experts agree that the primary explanation for the dramatic increase in autism is:
toxic environmental exposure and
gene-environment interactions.
Not just environmental toxins cause disorders such as autism, but the interplay of genes and the environment.
Since the '70's, there has been a 60-fold increase in American children with autism. Currently one in every 100 US children an...

Published in 1979, this book is a bit dated, but the basic principles are sound.
Dr. Smith - "The Children's Doctor" has developed a complete, yet easy-to-follow, nutritional program that insures your child's physical and mental well-being from infancy through adolescence. At the core of the program is the "Prevention Diet", a general plan for eating that eliminates the "antinutrients" - foods that have been packaged, processed, added to, stabilized, colored, or preserved. With five health prof...

by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me on his program to discuss my recent Salon.com/Rolling Stone articles about the federal government's efforts to conceal the overwhelming scientific evidence linking vaccine preservative thimerosal to the epidemic of neurological disorders among American children. Stewart observed that if the story is true, the perpetrat...

Holistic Pediatrics for Parents
This book is the first accessible, reliable, and complete medical manual on holistic pediatrics and natural treatment for children.
Dr. Randall Neustaedter provides the information parents need to integrate natural treatments into their children's medical care. He incorporates the philosophies of attachment parenting and holistic medical care, and offers practical solutions to the problems that all parents face. Preventive medicine is a cornerstone of natural h...